Heights Elementary
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 15 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Heights Elementary
Heights Elementary operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in Clarkston, Washington, overseen by Clarkston School District. Current enrollment sits at 358 students spanning grades K through 6.
Heights Elementary is one of 10 schools operated by Clarkston School District, a district that enrolls 2,495 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Heights Elementary logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, Heights Elementary shows 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 44% of students at Heights Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Asotin County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Asotin County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,283, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Heights Elementary is one of 12 public schools in Asotin County (combined enrollment of about 3,152 students).
Nearest neighbor: Lincoln Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Heights Elementary operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Heights Elementary's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 358). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 87% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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